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Is Agoura Hills, CA tap water safe?

2 utilities serve Agoura Hills, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s and California’s records show for each, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

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The short answer

Neither of the 2 utilities serving Agoura Hills has a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and California’s records.

Las Virgenes MWD, which serves the most people here, has 2 results above the health goal and 1 result above EPA’s health benchmark. The worst: Lithium at 15 ppb, above EPA’s health benchmark. Health goals are stricter than legal limits and are not enforced.

The water from Las Virgenes MWD is hard, 141 mg/L (8.2 grains per gallon). How California’s water compares.

A town can be served by more than one utility, and some homes are on private wells. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours, and your ZIP code narrows it down. They are listed by how many people each serves in Agoura Hills’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.

What handles it

Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Las Virgenes MWD’s water, which serves the most people here. Another utility’s report names what handles its own results.

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Every claim, and more filters, in the full report

Water testing near Agoura Hills

A utility tests the water it sends out. A test of your own tap shows what your pipes add, and on a private well it is the only test there is. It takes a lab California certifies.

The 3 labs California certifies closest to Agoura Hills, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • Camrosa Water District Wastewater Laboratory

    Camarillo, CA · about 17 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (805) 248-0402

  • Pat-Chem Laboratories

    San Fernando, CA · about 21 miles

    Certified for bacteria, nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics, organic chemicals, disinfection byproducts, radioactivity

    (800) 400-5227

  • Ventura County Public Health Laboratory

    Oxnard, CA · about 23 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (805) 981-5131

All 145 certified labs for California

ZIP codes in Agoura Hills

Which ZIP codes are in Agoura Hills: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: California State Water Resources Control Board, ELAP accredited laboratories and their fields of accreditation; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.

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